The Italian Ministry of the Diocese of Saint Petersburg is an expression of faith, culture, and community, dedicated to meeting the spiritual and cultural needs of Italian families. It plays a vital role in fulfilling the diocese’s mission of Courageously Living the Gospel by fostering a deeper relationship with God through active participation in the life of the Church. The Italian Ministry celebrates Mass on the fourth Sunday of each month at 3:00 p.m. in the Chapel at the Cathedral of St. Jude.